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PART 5 U.K.Trade

CHAPTER 2U.K.Military goods and military technology

Supply and delivery of military goodsU.K.

22.—(1) A person must not directly or indirectly supply or deliver military goods from a third country to a non-governmental person operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

(2) Paragraph (1) is subject to Part 6 (Exceptions and licences).

(3) A person who contravenes the prohibition in paragraph (1) commits an offence, but it is a defence for a person charged with that offence to show that the person did not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the goods were destined (or ultimately destined) for a non-governmental person operating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

(4) In this regulation, “third country” means a country that is not the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man or the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 22 not in force at made date, see reg. 1(2)